Mass Quote by Alva Myrdal

Violence in our society has reached epidemic proportions. ... Violence in the media for entertainment purposes has been established as a major contributing factor.

— Deborah Prothrow-Stith

I think culture's always been violent, and it is something we find very entertaining. Not only does it reflect our social reality, but it…

— Leonard Cohen

Because of the influence of the cinema, most reports or stories of violence are so pictorial that they lack content or meaning. The camera…

— V. S. Pritchett

When you have violence, there's victims, which entertainment tends not to explore that as much.

— Kari Skogland

We need to do something about the culture of violence.

— Laurence Tribe

When we speak about a culture of violence in the American society, we're not just talking about the mass killers. We're also talking about…

— Jim Steyer

Watching violence in movies or in TV programs stimulates the spectators to imitate what they see much more than if seen live or on…

— Steven Spielberg

We see so much violence in films, whether it is Bollywood or south films. People are shown blowing up each other onscreen. It's like…

— Victor Banerjee

I think we can see violence in a whole range of realms. We certainly see it in the media, where extreme violence is now…

— Henry Giroux

Violence now becomes the only tool by which we can actually mediate social problems that should be dealt with in very different ways.

— Henry Giroux

Does our culture have a need for violence? I don't know. I guess it's a personal thing.

— Lena Headey

There is no evidence that watching violent images causes people to carry out violent acts. The idea that you can prevent violent action by…

— Chris Evans